Fosdick and Holloway Company
Jig Borers, and Parts for the U.S. Army and Navy
Fosdick and Holloway Company
Jig Borers, and Parts for the U.S. Army and Navy

Echo
Phillips C. Fostick (1858-1917)\ partnered in 1900 with John K. Holloway (1867-1905) and built the building shown here on Blue Rock Street, forming Fosdick and Holloway Company. They were famous for their jig borers and manufactured parts for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. In 1956, the company became a subsidiary of the Leblond Machine Tool Company, and then in 1970 were folded into Leblond.
Details
Year of Image
2009
Current Address
1621 Blue Rock St
Reference
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
Phillips C. Fostick (1858-1917)\ partnered in 1900 with John K. Holloway (1867-1905) and built the building shown here on Blue Rock Street, forming Fosdick and Holloway Company. They were famous for their jig borers and manufactured parts for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. In 1956, the company became a subsidiary of the Leblond Machine Tool Company, and then in 1970 were folded into Leblond.
Details
Year of Image
2009
Current Address
1621 Blue Rock St
Reference
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
Phillips C. Fostick (1858-1917)\ partnered in 1900 with John K. Holloway (1867-1905) and built the building shown here on Blue Rock Street, forming Fosdick and Holloway Company. They were famous for their jig borers and manufactured parts for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. In 1956, the company became a subsidiary of the Leblond Machine Tool Company, and then in 1970 were folded into Leblond.
Details
Year of Image
2009
Current Address
1621 Blue Rock St
Reference
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
Echo
Phillips C. Fostick (1858-1917)\ partnered in 1900 with John K. Holloway (1867-1905) and built the building shown here on Blue Rock Street, forming Fosdick and Holloway Company. They were famous for their jig borers and manufactured parts for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. In 1956, the company became a subsidiary of the Leblond Machine Tool Company, and then in 1970 were folded into Leblond.
Details
Year of Image
2009
Current Address
1621 Blue Rock St
Reference
Woellert, Dann. Cincinnati’s Northside Neighborhood (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Location
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
Echoes of Northside was created by Danny Smoroske as his senior capstone to complete his B.S. degree in Communication Design at the University of Cincinnati’s College of DAAP.
To explore more of his work, visit dannysmoroske.com.
ECHOES OF NORTHSIDE
All content, stories, and pictures were gathered from a multitude of sources, including the Cincinnati Public Library, books such as Images of America: Northside by Dann Woellert, and multiple Facebook groups, including the popular “… Only in Northside.” All credits should be attributed on each page for each image unless noted. No copyright infringement is intended, and absolutely no money is being made from this site. I thank all the wonderful sources I was able to access for providing this great information about the Northside neighborhood in Cincinnati. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.